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Busisiwe Mkhwebane says she will prove claims "implicating" chairperson Richard Dyantyi, Pemmy Majodina and the late Tina Joemat-Pettersson of soliciting a bribe to make her inquiry go away are not hearsay when she presents audio recordings. The suspended public protector asked section 194 chairperson Dyantyi to recuse himself. Mkhwebane’s husband…

Johannesburg mayor Kabelo Gwamanda delivered his maiden state of the city address on Tuesday. During the much anticipated address, Gwamanda addressed a number of issues facing the city, including the city's finances, the energy crisis, crime and youth unemployment.

The ANC has played the role of a “Father Christmas” government which provides free services but citizens blame the party for everything, forgetting their responsibilities, says ANC SG Fikile Mbalula. Responding to Sunday Times journalist Kgothatso Madisa on the Sunday Times Politics Weekly podcast on the prospects of next year’s…

The restoration and upgrade of the Hammanskraal water supply system is estimated to cost approximately R4bn, according to the department of water and sanitation. The City of Tswhane and the department have agreed to jointly fund the project, which is set to begin this year in a phased approach. 

President Cyril Ramaphosa has again appealed to businesses to provide youth with experience and skills. Speaking in parliament on Thursday, he pleaded with the private sector to help better the lives of South Africans. He emphasised co-operation with stakeholders such as businesses and civil society. The unemployment rate is 32.9%…